Siemens EQ.500 integral Information For Use page 32

en Troubleshooting
Fault
Grinder is not grinding
any coffee beans des-
pite full bean con-
tainer.
Display shows "Close"
despite the fact that
the door is closed.
Display shows "Please
empty drip tray and
reinsert." despite the
fact that the drip tray
is empty.
Display shows "Please
refill water tank" des-
pite the water tank be-
ing full.
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Cause and troubleshooting
Beans are too oily and are not falling into the grinder.
▶ Gently tap the bean container.
▶ Change the coffee variety.
▶ Do not use oily beans.
▶ Clean the empty bean container with a damp cloth.
Door is not properly closed.
▶ Press the door firmly shut.
Appliance is too hot.
Disconnect the appliance from the mains.
1.
Wait 1 hour so the appliance can cool down.
2.
Appliance is switched off and does not detect empty-
ing.
Switch the appliance on, and remove the drip tray.
1.
Re-insert the drip tray.
2.
Drip tray is soiled.
▶ Clean the drip tray thoroughly.
Water tank is wrongly inserted.
Insert the water tank correctly.
▶
Float is stuck in the water tank.
Remove the water tank.
1.
Clean the water tank thoroughly.
2.
Carbonated water is in the water tank.
Fill the water tank with fresh tap water.
▶
New water filter was not rinsed as per instructions.
Rinse the water filter according to the instructions.
1.
→ "Inserting and activating the water filter", Page 17
Place the water filter into operation.
2.
Air is in the water filter.
Immerse the water filter in water with the opening
1.
facing upwards until no more air bubbles escape.
Reinsert the filter.
2.
→ "Inserting and activating the water filter", Page 17
Water filter is old.
▶ Insert a new water filter.
Limescale deposits in the water tank are blocking the
system.
Clean the water tank thoroughly.
1.
Start the descaling programme.
2.